Chem-Trend, a company of the Freudenberg Group, is a global leader in the development, manufacture, and marketing of specialized release agents, purging compounds, paper impregnation chemicals, and other process chemical specialties and additives, with manufacturing and R & D operations in North and South America, Europe, India, and Asia that are supported by its headquarters in Michigan, USA. Chem-Trend has a singular focus of providing innovative solutions for the die casting, polyurethane, rubber, composites, tire, thermoplastic, wood composite, and paper impregnation industries. Some of your Benefitsarrow_right Paid Holidays Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing. Diversity & Inclusion Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success. Safe Environment Safe Environment: We strive to ensure safety remains a top priority, and provide a stable environment for our employees. Workwear Workwear: For your safety and well-being we provide the proper clothing and equipment. Vacation Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge. location_on Howell, MI On-Site trip_origin Chem-Trend Limited Partnership The Operator Assistant is an entry-level, seasonal position that supports production operations during peak summer months (June-August). This role assists with packaging, material transfers, and basic testing activities while adhering to all safety, quality, and operational procedures. The Operator Assistant will work under close supervision to ensure efficient and safe production support. Operator Assistant (Summer) arrow_drop_down Responsibilitiesarrow_right Assist with packaging finished products, including preparing containers, labeling, and staging materials Support material transfers, including moving raw materials and finished goods within the facility Assist with basic product sampling and testing activities as directed Prepare equipment, containers, and work areas in accordance with safety and quality procedures Follow all safety procedures when handling chemical products and equipment Accurately complete required documentation (e.g., labels, logs, basic tracking forms) Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times Qualificationsarrow_right High school diploma or currently enrolled preferred No prior manufacturing experience required (entry-level role) Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment Strong attention to safety and detail Basic computer skills preferred The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Apply now Additional Informationarrow_right Breanna Ford+1 517 545 7919[email protected] Discover more about us play_circle cancel Picture Yourself Herearrow_right View larger map directions_carBy car directions_transitBy public transport autorenew